Sundic languages
E1005534
Sundic languages are a subgroup of the Western Malayo-Polynesian language family spoken primarily in parts of Southeast Asia and the surrounding island regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sundic languages canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12812350 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sundic languages Context triple: [Western Malayo-Polynesian languages, hasSubgroup, Sundic languages]
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A.
Zanian languages
Zanian languages are a small group of closely related Kartvelian languages spoken primarily in western Georgia, including Mingrelian and Laz.
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B.
Ndunic languages
Ndunic languages are a small subgroup of Plateau languages spoken in central Nigeria, known for their significant linguistic diversity and limited documentation.
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C.
Batanic languages
Batanic languages are a small subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the Batanes Islands of the northern Philippines and parts of Taiwan, known for their unique phonological and lexical features.
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D.
Katuic languages
Katuic languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily in Laos, Vietnam, and neighboring regions by various indigenous ethnic groups.
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E.
Pearic languages
Pearic languages are a small, endangered branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken by indigenous Pearic communities in Cambodia and nearby regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sundic languages Target entity description: Sundic languages are a subgroup of the Western Malayo-Polynesian language family spoken primarily in parts of Southeast Asia and the surrounding island regions.
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A.
Zanian languages
Zanian languages are a small group of closely related Kartvelian languages spoken primarily in western Georgia, including Mingrelian and Laz.
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B.
Ndunic languages
Ndunic languages are a small subgroup of Plateau languages spoken in central Nigeria, known for their significant linguistic diversity and limited documentation.
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C.
Batanic languages
Batanic languages are a small subgroup of Austronesian languages spoken primarily in the Batanes Islands of the northern Philippines and parts of Taiwan, known for their unique phonological and lexical features.
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D.
Katuic languages
Katuic languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily in Laos, Vietnam, and neighboring regions by various indigenous ethnic groups.
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E.
Pearic languages
Pearic languages are a small, endangered branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken by indigenous Pearic communities in Cambodia and nearby regions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austronesian languages subgroup
ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ |
| arealGroup |
Javanic languages
ⓘ
Sundanese–Madurese–Javanese cluster ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Bali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Java NERFINISHED ⓘ Lombok NERFINISHED ⓘ Madura NERFINISHED ⓘ western Lesser Sunda Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Balinese language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Banten Sundanese language NERFINISHED ⓘ Banyumasan language NERFINISHED ⓘ Cirebonese language NERFINISHED ⓘ Javanese language NERFINISHED ⓘ Madurese language NERFINISHED ⓘ Osing language NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasak language NERFINISHED ⓘ Sundanese language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Austronesian
Malayo-Polynesian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLanguage |
Balinese language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Javanese language NERFINISHED ⓘ Madurese language NERFINISHED ⓘ Sundanese language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Western Malayo-Polynesian branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCountry | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Insular Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Maritime Southeast Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ island regions of Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Austronesian languages
ⓘ
Malayo-Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ |
| typology | predominantly agglutinative ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Arabic script (Pegon and related varieties)
ⓘ
Balinese script NERFINISHED ⓘ Javanese script NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
Sundanese script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sundic languages Description of subject: Sundic languages are a subgroup of the Western Malayo-Polynesian language family spoken primarily in parts of Southeast Asia and the surrounding island regions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.